Did you know we have a new study running for #YoungPeople in #Scotland aged 12-15? We're excited to be offering compensation of up to £20 to those who take part thanks to funding from UK Research and Innovation 🔥 (1/4)

We have a lovely little seed fund thanks to Mental Health at the University of Edinburgh to work alongside young people aged 12-18 to explore how we could grow a #mentalhealth youth forum together to help research. If you’re interested or know young people who might be, feel free to pass on my details ☀️🌱

Still time to apply for this Research Assistant position Moray House School of Education and Sport The University of Edinburgh. Please share widely! PsyPAG BPS Developmental VacancyEdu.com jobsacuk #AcademicTwitter, #AcademicChatter, #careers, #HigherEd, #PhDVoice, #jobsearch

New protocol paper: differences between in-person and online social interactions and the impacts on #Loneliness and #MentalWellbeing for #adolescents Participants Needed! Join us if you're interested! gen.scot bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/6/e… Heather Whalley Aja Louise Murray

1/ 🚀 Exciting update from the DIORA project! Check out our latest paper on digital device use and depressive mood in adolescents. 📱➡️😔 #ResearchShowcase 📖🌍 🔗 Read the full open-access paper here:sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #mentalhealth #screentime #digital #adolescence

ICYMI: We're still gathering views on what researchers should be focusing on wrt to the #mentalhealth of #neurodivergent higher education students in the UK. 🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓🧑‍🎓 Grateful for any survey responses/RTs! edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1M…

In this #OpenAccess paper, Iain Hardie (School of PPLS) et al. examine associations between prenatal maternal infections and having childhood developmental concern(s) identified by health visitors during early routine child health reviews. bit.ly/4bnwb43

New paper from the CHILDS study examines the links between prenatal #maternalinfections & child developmental outcomes in a large UK administrative dataset School of PPLS @bauyeung Dr. Louise Marryat Mental Health at the University of Edinburgh

We are looking for neurodivergent teenagers with or without a depression diagnosis and their parents to join our study. Help us understand and measure depression better in these young people. Email us at [email protected] #Autism #ADHD #AuDHD #DCD #Dyspraxia

Thanks One Health Genomics Edinburgh for sharing the news of our recent publication in BMJ_Open 🫶 We're so proud of this paper, which was co-produced with young people. ed.ac.uk/centre-genomic… #YoungPeople #HealthResearch #MentalHealth

🚨🌡️New pre-print on PsyArXiv! We conceptualise and investigate network temperature as a measure of longitudinal stability in depression symptom networks across adolescence... osf.io/preprints/psya… [1/9]

Updated pre-print from the MHIM-ADHD team: PsyArXiv Preprints | A narrative review to identify promising approaches for digital health interventions to support emotion regulation for adolescents with ADHD (osf.io)

With an increasing focus on #ADHD across the lifespan, how can researchers measure ADHD symptoms in a comparable way from childhood to adulthood? New paper looks at a scale that aims to do so: journals-sagepub-com.eux.idm.oclc.org/doi/10.1177/01… School of PPLS z-proso (@z-proso.bsky.social) Mental Health at the University of Edinburgh

Join us!🧬 1. Sign up online at gen.scot & complete a 10-20min questionnaire 2. Aged 12-15? Provide parent/guardian contact info to confirm sign up 3. Send us your saliva sample via freepost 4. Aged 12-18? Claim your £20 e-voucher as compensation for your time!

Miriam Klein-Flügge 🧠 @mkflugge.bsky.social Aja Louise Murray @CManningPhD Michael Muthukrishna sheina lew-levy

New z-proso (@z-proso.bsky.social) paper out, first-authored by Aja Louise Murray: Psychometric evaluation of a brief measure to capture general population-level variation in #ADHD symptoms from childhood through the transition to adulthood 👉doi.org/10.1177/016502… #youthdevelopment #zproso #JC #zproso

Last chance to share your views on what researchers should be focus on with respect to the #mentalhealth of #neurodivergent #students in #HigherEducation. Consultation closes 25th Nov 🗓️ Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management